Compass Group Germany

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Compass Group Germany GmbH

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founding 1995
Seat Eschborn (near Frankfurt am Main , Germany ) GermanyGermany 
management Friedrich-Georg Lischke, Chairman of the Management Board
Number of employees 15,000 (mostly part-time employees )
sales € 727 million (2015)
Branch Catering and facility management
Website compass-group.de
As of February 28, 2017

The Compass Group Germany is a provider of catering , food services and " facility management " in Germany. The company, which was founded in 1995 as the German branch of the British Compass Group PLC , employed around 15,000 people in 2016, most of them part-time. According to their own information, half of the Dax 30 companies are customers. In the 2015/2016 financial year, Compass Group Deutschland GmbH achieved sales of around 666 million euros, and Jürgen Thamm has been Chairman of the Management Board since 2007.

Business areas

  • Company restaurants
  • Coffee bars and mini supermarkets in businesses
  • Upscale gastronomy
  • Conference catering
  • Vending machines
  • Event management
  • Order and delivery service
  • Infrastructural services

history

The company was founded in 2000 with the strategic partnership with Levy Restaurants. In 2007, the “Scolarest” brand was launched on the German market for school catering. In 2008 the CCS Clinic Catering Service GmbH & Co OHG and Medirest Deutschland GmbH merged under the umbrella brand Medirest GmbH & Co OHG; Foundation of the German coffee bar Caffè Dallucci; Establishment of the Facility Support Services division Eurest Services.

Compass Group takes over LPS Event Catering in 2007 to expand the event catering business. The Bremen menu delivery service Menke Menue was taken over in 2010.

Brands

The Compass Group is represented in Germany with the following brands:

  • Eurest (company catering )
  • Medirest (catering in clinics, hospitals and senior facilities)
  • Levy Restaurants (catering in stadiums and arenas / exclusive catering for companies / operators of top restaurants)
  • Scolarest (catering in schools and kindergartens)
  • Menke menu (delivery service and mobile supply)
  • Plural (infrastructural and commercial building management)

Awards

  • Caterer of the Year for Event Catering; Introduction of the German brand shop2go (2013)
  • Special prize for “Compass meets Coa” by gv-praxis magazine ; Development of a sustainability label for the first sustainable Eurest restaurant (2011)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b company history
  2. ↑ a b Facts & Figures
  3. ↑ according to the 2014/15 annual financial statements in the electr. Federal Gazette
  4. ↑ Petra Teitscheid, Institute for Sustainable Nutrition and the Food Industry: First sustainability seal for company catering on the Münster University of Applied Sciences website , accessed on March 8, 2017

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